Two men who were wanted by Police in connection with the discovery of ten AK-47 rifles in Corentyne, Berbice, surrendered on Thursday. The News Room was reliably informed that Antonio Alonzo Lawrie, also known as “Lanzo,” and Gregory Anthony Persaud, also known as “Satan,” turned themselves in at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters on...

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Shemar Britton and teenage sensation Samara Sukhai took centre stage at the National Gymnasium, claiming the premier singles titles as the Guyana Table Tennis Association (GTTA) Independence Tournament reached a thrilling conclusion over the weekend. Britton asserted his dominance in the Men’s Singles field, executing a masterclass in the final to dispatch Jonathan Van Lange...

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Autopsies conducted on the bodies of the pregnant woman and her fiancé who disappeared while swimming at Unity Beach, East Coast Demerara, confirmed that both died by drowning. The bodies of 20-year-old Lyodisa Waldron, called ‘Loyda’, and her 31-year-old fiancé, Andri Francis, known as ‘Bobby’, were recovered on Tuesday, bringing a tragic end to an...

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(Kaieteur News) – A devastating two-vehicle crash on Tuesday afternoon has resulted in the death of three young males, inclusive of a 16-year-old student, all of whom resided in Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six. The incident, which reportedly occurred at approximately 16:00h, claimed the lives of Priyas Mursalin, 23, of Chesney Front; Porshatam Hoolasia, 16, of Haswell, […]

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…Ambassador says focus to be on oil, infrastructure boom (Kaieteur News) – French companies are heightening their interest in tapping into Guyana’s oil, logistics and infrastructure sectors, French Ambassador to Guyana, Olivier Plançon has revealed. Speaking at the Private Sector Commission’s (PSC) 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held last Friday at the Guyana Marriott Hotel, Plançon […]

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BBC – Israel and Lebanon have agreed to “the implementation of a ceasefire,” but it is contingent on “a complete cessation” of Hezbollah fire and removal of all Hezbollah operatives from southern Lebanon, according to a joint statement released after the latest round of US-mediated talks today. The agreement comes after the Israeli government threatened […]

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